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What the 18Forty Team is Reading This Month

JL;DR SUMMARY The 18Forty team's latest reading list includes an array of books reflecting diverse themes, perfect for finding inspiration during the Chanukah season. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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IdentityJewish CultureIsraeli Palestinian ConflictArtificial IntelligenceGriefChanukahBook RecommendationsReading ListKazuo IshiguroYiyun Li

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Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"One storyline follows Croc, an ordinary Tel Aviv guy who keeps surviving terror attacks and suddenly finds himself treated like a bizarre kind of national symbol."

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